Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;
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The wicked have laid a snare for me: yet I erred not from thy precepts.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAlso to punish the just is not good, nor to strike princes for equity.
Proverbs
Wisdom / SolomonAnd the porch before the temple of the house, twenty cubits was the length thereof, according to the breadth of the house; and ten cubits was the breadth thereof before the house.
1 Kings
HistoryAnd I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.
Matthew
Gospels / MatthewAnd say to the forest of the south, Hear the word of the LORD; Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I will kindle a fire in thee, and it shall devour every green tree in thee, and every dry tree: the flaming flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from the south to the north shall be burned therein.
Ezekiel
Major ProphetsIf I laughed on them, they believed it not; and the light of my countenance they cast not down.
Job
WisdomJehoiachin was eight years old when he began to reign, and he reigned three months and ten days in Jerusalem: and he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD.
2 Chronicles
HistoryBehold, I have made thee small among the heathen: thou art greatly despised.
Obadiah
Minor ProphetsFor I will be unto Ephraim as a lion, and as a young lion to the house of Judah: I, even I, will tear and go away; I will take away, and none shall rescue him.
Hosea
Minor Prophets / HoseaAnd I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied with my goodness, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah
Major Prophets / JeremiahAnd thou shalt take the ram of the consecration, and seethe his flesh in the holy place.
Exodus
Law / MosesThe proud have digged pits for me, which are not after thy law.
Psalms
Poetry / David and othersAnd he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD; he departed not from all the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel sin: but he walked therein.
2 Kings
HistoryAnd all the days of Methuselah were nine hundred sixty and nine years: and he died.
Genesis
Law / MosesMy soul is weary of my life; I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
Job
WisdomIf his children be multiplied, it is for the sword: and his offspring shall not be satisfied with bread.
Job
WisdomAnd Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.
Genesis
Law / MosesHe that winketh with the eye causeth sorrow: but a prating fool shall fall.
Proverbs
WisdomThen said Jesus to those Jews which believed on him, If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples indeed;
John
Gospels / JohnFor he did put his life in his hand, and slew the Philistine, and the LORD wrought a great salvation for all Israel: thou sawest it, and didst rejoice: wherefore then wilt thou sin against innocent blood, to slay David without a cause?
1 Samuel
History / SamuelAnd they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his head,
Mark
Gospels / MarkDistributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
Romans
Pauline Epistles / PaulAnd all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered.